[FFmpeg-user] track vs stream

Mike Scheutzow mike.scheutzow at alcatel-lucent.com
Fri May 11 15:16:12 CEST 2012


Tarun singhal wrote:
> Please let me know what is the difference between audio track and audio
> stream. Are both same or different?
 > Can one audio stream contain several audio tracks.


The word "stream" is commonly used both ways. Hopefully, the other words 
around it will make clear which meaning is intended.


Mike Scheutzow


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